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Comparison of a loop-mediated isothermal amplification for orf virus withquantitative real-time PCR
1 May 2013
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Orf virus (ORFV) causes orf (also known as contagious ecthyma or contagious papular dermatitis), a severe infectious skin disease in goats, sheep and other ruminants. Therefore, a rapid, highly specific and accurate method for the diagnosis of ORFV infections is essential to ensure that the appropriate treatments are administered and to reduce economic losses. METHODS: A loop-mediated isothermal...
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